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WCMA (AM)

Coordinates: 18°21′38″N 66°09′30″W / 18.36056°N 66.15833°W / 18.36056; -66.15833
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WCMA
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency1600 kHz
BrandingZona 96
Programming
FormatSpanish variety format
Ownership
OwnerAurio A. Matos Barreto
WNVI
WJIT
WLUZ
WZCA
WWNA
WLYM-LP
History
First air date
August 1966[1]
Former call signs
WLUZ (1966-2012)
Call sign meaning
Cima
Technical information
Facility ID39145
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
18°21′38″N 66°09′30″W / 18.36056°N 66.15833°W / 18.36056; -66.15833
Translator(s)96.1 W241DE (Bayamón)
Repeater(s)97.5-3 WIOB-HD3 (Mayagüez)

WCMA (1600 AM, "Zona 96") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish variety format.[2] Licensed to Bayamón, Puerto Rico, it serves all of Puerto Rico.[1] The station is currently owned by Aurio A. Matos Barreto. WCMA shares with translator station W241DE (96.1 FM), also licensed to Bayamón. The station was originally known as WLUZ, founded by Puerto Rican producer Tommy Muñiz after the original owner's wife, Luz María García de la Noceda.[1]

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WCMA
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) FCC info
W241DE 96.1 FM Bayamón, Puerto Rico .19

References

  1. ^ a b c Albanese, Lorelei (July 27, 2006). "Radio Luz celebrates 40 years". Caribbean Business.
  2. ^ Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated). Billboard Books. pp. 305–306. ISBN 0-8230-5997-9. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)